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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,207.32, 3,308.80 and 909.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,207.32, 3,308.80 and 909.88 is: 1,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207.32 : 3,308.80 = 909.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207.32/3,308.80 = 909.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207.32x = 3,308.80 × 909.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207.32x = 3,010,610.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,610.94/2,207.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.92

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